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China Construction Bank Corp reports 1.5% Net Income growth in 2016

29/03/2017 • About China Construction Bank Corp ($939) • By InTwits

China Construction Bank Corp reported 2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China Construction Bank Corp has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.0%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 2.3%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 6.9%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Construction Bank Corp ($939) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue713,982771,070861,353908,448896,781-1.3%
Net Income193,179214,657227,830228,145231,4601.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash2,458,0692,475,0012,610,7812,401,5442,849,26118.6%
Short Term Debt1,104,024927,1691,297,7361,803,1552,374,88031.7%
Long Term Debt161,768163,791191,349244,748252,5463.2%
Cash flow
Capex34,93938,40635,49028,58927,742-3.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth23.5%8.0%11.7%5.5%-1.3%
Net Income Margin27.1%27.8%26.5%25.1%25.8%0.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue4.9%5.0%4.1%3.1%3.1%-0.1%
ROIC11.1%11.7%10.8%8.4%6.9%-1.5%
ROE22.0%21.4%19.7%17.2%15.6%-1.6%


China Construction Bank Corp ($939) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CNY16Q116Q216Q316Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue260,269208,820213,128357,065
Net Income67,95265,45860,42537,625
Balance Sheet
Cash2,701,5062,584,2622,725,4922,849,261
Short Term Debt1,811,4832,172,6082,225,4852,374,880
Long Term Debt381,975244,170445,601252,546
Ratios
Net Income Margin 26.1% 31.3% 28.4% 10.5%

Revenue and profitability


China Construction Bank Corp's Revenue decreased slightly on 1.3%.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 0.70 pp from 25.1% to 25.8% in 2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2016 China Construction Bank Corp had CAPEX/Revenue of 3.1%. CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.9 pp from 5.0% in 2013 to 3.1% in 2016. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 3.5%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (15.58%) while ROIC is low (6.91%). ROIC decreased slightly on 1.5 pp from 8.4% to 6.9% in 2016. ROE decreased slightly on 1.6 pp from 17.2% to 15.6% in 2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt surged on 28.3% while cash surged on 18.6%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Banks


Below we provide China Construction Bank Corp benchmarking against other companies in Banks industry for the last 5 years. We show data for the top-5 companies by key financial metric together with the median value for all the companies in the industry.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd ($8077)43.4%6.8%116.4%
Huishang Bank Corp Ltd ($3698)22.8%24.3%24.6%17.3%
Shengjing Bank Co Ltd ($2066)36.3%40.1%24.3%17.5%
Bank of Chongqing Co Ltd ($1963)26.6%28.4%18.5%
BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd ($2388)15.1%11.4%-3.0%11.6%
 
Median (14 companies)36.7%12.1%23.6%4.8%-3.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd ($8077)4.1%29.9%27.0%33.5%
 
Median (1 company)4.1%29.9%27.0%33.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Dah Sing Banking Group Ltd ($2356)3.9%4.1%2.2%7.5%
Dah Sing Financial Holdings Ltd ($440)3.0%3.4%1.7%5.9%
Harbin Bank Co Ltd ($6138)19.8%9.9%6.5%5.8%
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank Co Ltd ($3618)4.0%4.3%4.8%4.4%2.0%
Shengjing Bank Co Ltd ($2066)1.6%2.2%5.0%3.0%2.3%
 
Median (14 companies)2.6%2.9%1.8%2.5%1.8%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Hang Seng Bank Ltd ($11)8.6%9.5%9.0%8.3%8.1%
Chong Hing Bank Ltd ($1111)5.5%5.2%16.4%5.7%5.6%
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank Co Ltd ($3618)6.3%5.7%5.2%4.3%4.1%
Huishang Bank Corp Ltd ($3698)8.4%6.8%5.8%4.3%4.0%
Shengjing Bank Co Ltd ($2066)6.0%6.6%5.3%3.5%2.3%
 
Median (12 companies)6.0%6.2%5.4%4.3%3.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd ($8077)-66.3x-7.1x-10.6x-5.7x
 
Median (1 company)-66.3x-7.1x-10.6x-5.7x